Category: Editorial
Editorial N°12: A first European label for the safety of the Internet of Things
With the increasing number of connected objects around the world – according to a Gartner study released in November 2018, nearly 14 billion IoT devices are in circulation in…
Editorial N° 11 – The botnet as-a-service is on the rise!
The IoT has now become a priority target for computer attacks, particularly because they are used to feed huge botnet networks. Indeed, these networks of zombie machines have…
Editorial N°10 – New technologies, connected vehicles and 50 billion connected vulnerabilities
The fifth edition of the Internet of Things Exhibition (SIDO) that took place in Lyon on 10 and 11 April marked this month of April. With…
Editorial N°9 – Valentine’s Day, privacy and cybersecurity
This Valentine’s Day month recently showed us that the security of IoT devices and more generally cybersecurity is everyone’s business. During the last edition of the International Cybersecurity…
Editorial N°8 – 2019 will be the most dreaded year for IoT security
Apart from the DDoS attacks launched from IoT botnets and the compromise of connected cameras, the discovery of new and increasingly critical vulnerabilities only confirms the failure of the security…
Editorial N°7 – Be careful of your Christmas presents
From 31 October to 4 November 2018, the KidExpo exhibition was held, presenting the latest innovations in the field of toys. Good omens for parents who would be in need…
Editorial N°6 – A month of cybersecurity around digital public awareness
The Monaco Security Forum is one of the October events that marked the beginning of Cybersecurity Month 2018. This event, in which digital.security participated, is a key event in the…
Editorial N°5 – digital.security presents its new white paper
The “telescreen”, a fictional device invented by George Orwell in his 1984 novel, and used to broadcast propaganda messages from the Party but also to allow the “Thought Police”…
Editorial N°4 – Smart healthcare, a new eldorado for attackers?
Science fiction authors have imagined a future where Man would be helped, cared. New technologies lead to birth of the human enhancement. This future, which seemed utopian a few…
Editorial N°3 – Sea, hack and sun
During the summer, computer security conventions have introduced the latest discoveries in IoT hacking. Default passwords, unsecured communications, use of secret by default, all these vulnerabilities allow attackers to…